The Wichita Falls Coyotes will head out on the road to take on the Burkburnett Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Wichita Falls hasn't scored more than two runs for ten games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Wichita Falls fell victim to Gainesville and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-0 walloping at the hands of the Leopards.
Meanwhile, Burkburnett can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They blew past Stephenville 10-1. Winning may never get old, but Burkburnett sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Natalee Gray spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 21 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tessa Pitts was excellent, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mackenzie Mowat, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Wichita Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Burkburnett, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season.
Wichita Falls might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Burkburnett in their previous matchup back in March. Can Wichita Falls avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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